Weekly Women’s MMA Review 1/19

Jessica Aguilar is Gold at WSOF 8
photo by Sherdog

“Women’s MMA Today” gets you caught up on the week that was and the week that will be in women’s MMA.

–Quick Results–

January 16 –  Halleigh Haak (1-0) defeats Lynae Lovato (0-3) via Standing Guillotine Choke in round 2 at Caged Hostility

January 18 –  Jessica Aguilar (17-4) defeats Alida Gray (4-1) via Arm-Triangle Choke in round 1 at WSOF 8

January 18 –  Brianna Van Buren (2-1) defeats Patricia Vidonic (9-7) via Unanimous Decision at Rogue Fights

January 18 –  Gladiator Challenge: Kaboom
Kristi Lopez (1-0) defeats Tyra Parker (3-4) via Split Decision
Alexis Dufresne (4-0) defeats Catalina Madril (0-2) via TKO at 1:06 of round 1

January 18 –  Pink Fight 3
Aline Sério (7-4) defeats Elaine Albuquerque (7-3) via Unanimous Decision
Edlaine França Godoy (1-1) defeats Raiane Abreu (0-2) via RNC in round 3
Amanda Torres (2-1) defeats Paula Baack (0-2) via Armbar in round 3
Dayana Silva (5-2) defeats Mayara Aguiar (0-1) via TKO in round 1
Hellen Bastos (2-1) defeats Priscila de Souza (2-1) via Armbar in round 1

–Upcoming Bouts–

January 24 –  “Someone’s 0 must go” when former Muay Thai world champion Justine Kish (3-0) makes her strawweight debut against Canada’s Randa Markos Thomas (3-0) at RFA 12 in Los Angeles, CA. This bout is part of the main card and will be televised on AXS.tv starting at 10pm ET.

January 24 –  DeAnna “The Argentine Assassin” Bennett (2-0), the last fighter to defeat TUF 18 women’s champion Julianna Pena, takes on wrestling sensation Sharon Jacobson (0-0) at Showdown Fights 13 in Orem, Utah. This event will stream live and is available for $15 at GoFightLive.

January 25 –  Shannon Harney (0-0) looks to avenge her amateur loss to Erin “Fun Size” Cooney (0-0), but this time in their pro debut at Cage Titans 17 in Plymouth, MA.

January 25 –  Undefeated and top ranked amateur Rachael Ostovich (0-0) makes her highly anticipated pro debut against Jenny Liou (0-0) at Destiny: Na Koa 4 in Honolulu, Hawaii.

January 25 –  Sarah “Too Sweet” Alpar (4-2) meets late replacement Delaney “Lil Scrappy” Owen (0-0) for the SCS Flyweight title at SCS 21 in Hinton, OK. This event will stream live and is available for $15 at GoFightLive and

January 25 –  At ‘SCL: Validation’ in Denver, CO, Brittney Elkin (0-0) and Summer Bradshaw (0-0) face-off in their pro debuts and Shannon Sinn defends her 125-pound amateur title against Heather Denny. This event will stream live and is available for $15 at GoFightLive.

Rankings info supplied by the Unified Women’s MMA Rankings.

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